Dingo The Singing Dog in Papua

Dingo is a kind of ancient dog that can still be found in the highlands of West Papua. As the ascent climbs into the Carstensz mountain basecamp, the climbers can still meet the wild dog. Based on information, Dingo or warrigal, Canis lupus Dingo is a wild dog type. The Indian Wolf (Canis Indica) is the ancestor of Dingo. Dingo is commonly described as Australian wild dog.

This wild dog is considered to be the same species of dogs singing in Papua New Guinea, a wild dog that has been bred in captivity since several pairs of them were taken from the hinterland of the Papua New Guinea highlands on the border between the two countries Papua and Papua New Guinea in the 1950s and the 1970s. There are about 200 Papua New Guinea’s singing dogs in zoos around the world, but little is known about the ancestors of the famous puppies with their unique vocalizations. However, scientists admit that singing dogs in Papua are the same ancestors as the Australian wild dog Dingo.

An animal expert from the United States, James McIntyre, who has been researching dogs that are difficult to capture picture for years. He joined the expedition team as a research adviser who took them to the highest slopes of the province. Dingo has a common trait with wolves and modern dogs. The dingo name comes from the Eoro language of the Aborigine who is a native of Australia.
The local residents believed that Dingo as one of the landlords and be a guardianship for the forest. The people around Carstensz are respecting this animal unlike other animals they hunted like porcupines, cuscus, rats and rabbits.During the climb to the Peak Carstensz, Dingo has several times seen. First seen in camp 5 on Black Lake and second in the basecamp or Lake Valley.

The view to look into the history of Singing Dog or Dingo, the highland wild dogs are seen as pure canvases, examples of how dogs are when they begin to be domesticated. Dingo is a dog-sowing owner of highland Papua.